Hunt for man showing pornographic images to children

POLICE have launched an appeal after parents raised the alarm over a man reportedly showing pornographic images to children.

Detectives want to speak to a man in his 40s pictured in a CCTV still after a series of incidents around the Regent’s Park Estate since March.

Officers said children were shown the adult images on the man’s phone.

Detective Sergeant Stephen Masterson of the Central North Command Unit said: “These offences are causing children and their families upset and worry and must be stopped. I would strongly urge you to contact police if you know the identity of the man concerned or have any relevant information; anything you tell us will be treated in confidence.”

Any witness or anon with information is asked to contact detectives on 07833 973567 or on Twitter @MetCC, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org.